Blockhaus-Cima Murelle
- 0.7 mi
- one way
- 715 ft
- climb
- 8,742 ft
- high point
- Point to point
- route
Blockhaus-Cima Murelle is a 0.7-mile point-to-point route in Abruzzo, Italy, inside Parco Nazionale della Majella. It runs between about 8,210 ft and 8,740 ft above sea level, with roughly 720 ft of climbing one way. It is a mountain path with steeper and uneven sections, so wear proper hiking shoes. Most of the way is gravel. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Fara San Martino, about 4.0 miles west of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Cima delle Murelle, Monte Acquaviva and Anticima Ovest Monte Acquaviva. Cascata del Macellaro and Cascata delle Fraga Riusse are within about 3 miles. For camping, Maia Camping is within about 6 miles. There are 5 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. Distances, elevations and the route shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trails, access rules and conditions change, so check locally before you go.
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